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County Dublin was a constituency represented in the
Irish House of Commons The Irish House of Commons was the lower house of the Parliament of Ireland that existed from 1297 until 1800. The upper house was the House of Lords. The membership of the House of Commons was directly elected, but on a highly restrictive fra ...
until 1801.


History

In the
Patriot Parliament Patriot Parliament is the name commonly used for the Irish Parliament session called by King James II during the Williamite War in Ireland which lasted from 1688 to 1691. The first since 1666, it held only one session, which lasted from 7 May ...
of 1689 summoned by James II, Dublin County was represented by two members.


Members of Parliament


Parliaments of Henry VIII

*1536 Patrick Barnewall


Parliaments of Elizabeth I

*1568 Sir
Christopher Barnewall Sir Christopher Barnewall (1522–1575) was a leading Anglo-Irish statesman of the Pale in the 1560s and 1570s. He was the effective Leader of the Opposition in the Irish House of Commons in the Parliament of 1568–71. He is remembered for buil ...
*1585 Richard Netterville *1585 Henry Burnell *1585 Nicholas Ball


Parliaments of James I

*1613 Sir Christopher Plunket *1613 Thomas Luttrell of Luttrellstown


Parliaments of Charles I

*1634 Nicholas Barnewall and Thomas Luttrell (died and replaced by Peter Barnewall) *1639 Nicholas Barnewall (ennobled 1647 and replaced by Sir Thomas Armstrong) and Peter Barnewall (expelled for non-attendance - replaced 1642 by Sir John Sherlock)


Protectorate Parliament

* 1654–55:
John Hewson John Robert Hewson AM (born 28 October 1946) is an Australian former politician who served as leader of the Liberal Party from 1990 to 1994. He led the Liberal-National Coalition to defeat at the 1993 Australian federal election. Hewson was ...
* 1656–58:
John Bysse John Bysse (c.1602–1680) was a member of the Parliament of Ireland during the 1630s and 1640s. He was excluded from office during the Interregnum, but became one of the most senior Irish judges after the Restoration of Charles II. Biography ...
* 1659: Sir Theophilus Jones


Charles II

*1661 Sir
William Domville William Domville (or Domvile) (1609–1689) was a leading Irish politician, barrister and Constitutional writer of the Restoration (1660), Restoration era. Due to the great trust which the English Crown had in him, he served as Attorney General ...
and Sir William Ussher


1692–1801


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References


Bibliography

* * {{coord missing, County Dublin Constituencies of the Parliament of Ireland (pre-1801) Historic constituencies in County Dublin 1800 disestablishments in Ireland Constituencies disestablished in 1800